French, Normandy

419 GATE LANE

PHILADELPHIA , PA 19119

MLS#: PAPH2347168

$1,250,000

Status: Closed

Listing number: PAPH2347168

Listing provided by: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Listing agent phone: None

Last update: 1 year, 7 months ago

On site: 1 year, 10 months ago

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Beds

Full Baths

1/2 Baths

Year Built

1925

Sq.Footage

3,380

Welcome to 419 Gate Lane, a remarkable 2 ½-story stone gatehouse nestled within the prestigious French Village Historic District in West Mount Airy. Commissioned by George Woodward and designed by Robert R McGoodwin, this home is a true architectural gem, offering a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort. Historic Charm with Modern Upgrades - Built between 1924 and 1936, the French Village comprises 24 stone houses designed in the French Norman Revival Style. 419 Gate Lane, with its steep bell-cast hipped roof, gable, and eyebrow dormer windows, is a standout example of this exquisite craftsmanship. This home received historic designation in 2021, ensuring its place in history for generations to come. Meticulously Maintained and Upgraded - This 3-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home has been lovingly maintained and benefits from significant system upgrades, including a newer boiler, high-velocity central air, updated electrical work, ceiling fans, and recessed lighting, and beautiful wood floors throughout. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living - The living room features a wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves, crown molding, and recessed lighting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Updated French doors in the living room, dining room, and sunporch open to a magnificent full-length Trex deck, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living spaces. Gourmet Kitchen and Elegant Dining - The stunning kitchen renovation boasts two sinks, stainless steel appliances, quartzite countertops, gas cooking, and custom cabinets made by Pappajohn Woodworking, providing ample storage space. The kitchen's open design flows into the dining room, which features large openings to the living room and sunporch, creating an ideal space for entertainment. Luxurious Retreat - Upstairs, the second floor offers a spacious primary suite with ample closet space and a private bathroom with a stall shower. A second bedroom, hall bath, and laundry closet complete the second floor. The top floor features a third bedroom and full bath, perfect for additional family members, guests, or a home office. Versatile Lower Level - The lower level, accessed through the kitchen, features a finished bonus room with a fourth full bathroom, offering endless possibilities for use, such as an in-law or au pair suite, office, or recreational space. Prime Location - Nestled in a serene setting, this home is surrounded by mature gardens and offers direct access to walking trails of Cresheim Creek and the Wissahickon Valley. It is conveniently located blocks from the Allens Lane Art Center, Carpenter’s Woods, and the Allen Lane Train station. Enjoy easy access to the shops and dining in Chestnut Hill, downtown Mount Airy, and Mount Airy Village, making this property an ideal blend of historic charm and modern convenience.

Features & Amenities

Interior

Other Interior Features

Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
Total Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

4
1/2 Bathrooms

1
Above Grade Finished Area

3100.0
Basement YN

YES
Cooling YN

YES
Cooling

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace YN

YES
Heating YN

YES
Heating

Natural Gas, Hot Water, Zoned
Pet friendly

N/A

Exterior

Garage

Yes
Garage spaces

1
Construction Materials

Stone
Parking

Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Attached
Patio and Porch Features

Patio, Deck
Pool

No
Waterfront YN

NO
View

Trees/Woods

Area & Lot

Lot Features

Corner Lot
Lot Size(acres)

0.31
Property Type

Residential
Property Sub Type

Single Family Residence
Architectural Style

French, Normandy

Price

Sales Price

$1,250,000
Tax Amount

$13,685
Sq. Footage

3, 380
Price/SqFt

$369

HOA

Association

No

School District

Elementary School

N/A
Middle School

N/A
High School

N/A

Property Features

Foundation Details

Stone
Senior Community YN

NO
Sewer

Public Sewer
Tax Lot

64
Water Source

Public

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